There are 4 ways to get from Tangier to Motril by plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Málaga Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane TNG - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
3h 36m€41–218Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
8h 3m€39–273Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Tanger Ville to Tarifaferry
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
8h 1m€60–97Fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, bus
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane TNG - GRX
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
7h 5m€99–334
Tangier to Motril by car ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tangier to Motril is to car ferry and bus which costs €35 - €280 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Tangier to Motril is to fly and bus which takes 3h 36m and costs €40 - €220.
The distance between Tangier and Motril is 285 km.
The best way to get from Tangier to Motril without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 1m and costs €60 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Tangier to Motril, including transfers.
Motril is 1h ahead of Tangier. It is currently 9:05 PM in Tangier and 10:05 PM in Motril.
There are 1760+ hotels available in Motril.
What companies run services between Tangier, Morocco and Motril, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Tangier to Motril. However, you can take the taxi to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) airport, fly to Málaga Airport (AGP), walk to Málaga-Aeropuerto, take the train to Málaga M.z. Cercanías, walk to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, then take the bus to Motril Estación de Autobuses. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Tanger Ville to Motril Estación de Autobuses via Tarifa, Tarifa, and Estación de Autobuses de Málaga in around 8h 1m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–650
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–650
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–150
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34-956 63 63 63
- aml@aml.ma
- Website
- aml.ma
Ferry from Tanger Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- aml.ma
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–221
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Sirena Seat No Car
- €40
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- €50
- Sirena Seat Car
- €211
- Neptuno Seat Car
- €221
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